Nearby Explorer is a full featured GPS app designed for use by people who are blind. Instead of just providing directions, it describes the environment in ways comparable to reading signage or observing road characteristics. For complete details about Nearby Explorer, see http://tech.aph.org/neContinued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Nearby Explorer alternatives

NAVIGON North America

With NAVIGON you can turn your iPhone or iPad into a fully functional mobile navigation system. Thanks to a faithful adaptation of the menu functions, the app fits in seamlessly with the iOS operating concept.All told, Navigon is a solid app thats worth its price, even next to free apps like Google Maps, our Editors Choice for free iPhone navigation apps, thanks to Navigons more extensive feature set, innovative optional plug-ins, and more informative display while driving. Whether in the car, by bike or on foot, NAVIGON hopes you have fun navigating.www.navigon.com/facebookwww.navigon.com/twitter

  • rating 4.23076
  • size 150 MB

Aira

Aira offers an always-on service designed to help blind and low-vision users gain greater mobility and independence. By utilizing live video, audio and data streams, Aira provides personalized assistance from trained Aira Agents, family members, or friends. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

  • rating 4.2
  • size 110 MB

BlindWays: bus stop navigation for the blind

Navigate to outdoor Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) bus stops easily and independently with BlindWays. Fully accessible via VoiceOver, BlindWays will help guide you to within a canes distance of an outdoor bus stop sign using permanent landmark clues contributed by volunteers. Those clues help BlindWays users navigate easily and independently to work, school and appointments, rather than relying on expensive ride services or favors from friends and family.

  • size 54.1 MB

Seeing Eye GPS

The Seeing Eye, the pioneer in guide dogs, and Sendero Group, the pioneers of accessible GPS, have teamed up to create The Seeing Eye GPS. Almost 20 years of user feedback and feature requests are behind the design of all Sendero GPS products. Join us on Twitter, https://twitter.com/senderogps

  • size 42.4 MB

BlindSquare

BlindSquare is pioneering accessible navigation both indoors and outdoors. Know where you are, know where youre going, travel with confidence. Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

  • size 101 MB